- How to Increase the Size of DigitalOcean Volumes Block Storage
- How to Create and Set Up Volumes for Use with Droplets
- How to Mount Volumes
- Can I attach a volume to multiple Droplets?
- How to Unmount Volumes
- Volume Limits
- Volume Features
- Volume Pricing
- How to Move Volumes between Droplets
- Volume Quickstart
Volumes Block Storage
Generated on 23 May 2025
Volumes are network-based block devices that provide additional data storage for Droplets. You can move them between Droplets, create disk images of them, and resize them at any time.
Getting Started
Quickstarts and intermediate tutorials to get started.
How-Tos
How to accomplish specific tasks in detail, like creation/deletion, configuration, and management.
Reference
API and CLI reference documentation for managing volumes, including example requests and available parameters.
Details
Features, plans and pricing, availability, limits, known issues, and more.
Support
Get help with technical support and answers to frequently asked questions.
Latest Updates
29 August 2024
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We have increased the volume attach limit for DOKS nodes from 7 to 15.
12 August 2024
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We have increased the volume attach limit for Droplets from 7 to 15. The limit for DOKS nodes is still 7, but we’re working to increase this as well.
9 March 2023
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We have finished rolling out NVMe for volumes in all regions. Newly-created volumes in all regions are now on NVMe-based storage.
For more information, see all Volumes Block Storage release notes.